chromatophobe

[US]/【ˈkrəʊmətəfəʊb】/
[UK]/【ˈkroʊmətəfoʊb】/

Translation

n.A cell, tissue, or organism that does not readily take up color or stain in microscopy or histology
adj.Of, relating to, or being a chromatophobe; resisting or avoiding staining or color uptake

Phrases & Collocations

a chromatophobe

chromatophobes avoid

confirmed chromatophobe

chromatophobe tendencies

becoming a chromatophobe

chromatophobe behavior

the chromatophobe

chromatophobes report

she's a chromatophobe

chromatophobe syndrome

Example Sentences

the chromatophobe cells in the tissue sample showed little affinity for the standard staining protocol.

researchers identified several chromatophobe granules within the cytoplasmic region of the secretory cells.

the chromatophobe nature of certain bacterial species makes them difficult to visualize under light microscopy.

pathologists often encounter chromatophobe structures when examining biopsy specimens stained with hematoxylin.

chromatophobe properties in tumor cells can complicate diagnostic procedures in histological laboratories.

the unexpected chromatophobe reaction suggested the presence of unusual protein compositions in the sample.

some glandular tissues naturally contain chromatophobe elements that resist conventional dye penetration.

the laboratory technician noted that the chromatophobe cytoplasm did not take up the counterstain as expected.

chromatophobe regions in histological sections often require special staining techniques for adequate visualization.

scientists discovered that the chromatophobe material contained high concentrations of lipids and ribosomal rna.

the chromatophobe character of these cells poses significant challenges for research and diagnosis.

understanding the chromatophobe phenomenon helps histologists interpret staining results more accurately.

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